Grilled scallops on couscous
Ingredients
for 4 people
| 150 g | couscous |
| ¾ tsp | salt |
| 2 dl | water, boiling |
| 1 bunch | parsley, finely chopped |
| ½ bunch | lemon thyme, finely chopped |
| 1 | organic lime, grated zest and the juice |
| 1 tbsp | butter |
| 2 | garlic cloves, thinly sliced |
| 1 cm | ginger, finely grated |
| 1 | organic lime, use grated zest |
| 16 | scallops without roe (MSC) |
| 1 tbsp | olive oil |
| a little | pepper |
| 4 | metal skewers |
How it's done
Couscous
Empty the couscous into a bowl, add salt, and mix. Pour boiling water over the couscous, cover and leave to absorb for approx. 5 mins. Separate the couscous with a fork. Add the herbs, lime zest and juice, mix.
Butter
Melt the butter in a pan. Add the garlic, ginger, and lime zest, mix.
Scallops
Thread 4 scallops onto each skewer, brush with oil, season.
To grill (charcoal/gas/electric grill)
Grill the skewers over/on a medium heat (approx. 200 °C) for approx. 3 mins. on each side.
To serve
Plate up the couscous, arrange the skewers on top, drizzle with garlic butter.
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